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Capella
Capella, designated Alpha Aurigae, is the brightest star in the constellation Auriga and the third-brightest in the northern celestial hemisphere. Located roughly 43 light-years from Earth, it is actually a quadruple star system composed of two sets of binary stars. The two largest stars in the system are G-type evolved giants that have exhausted the hydrogen in their cores. Its proximity to the n...
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RR Lyrae
RR Lyrae is a variable star in the constellation Lyra and the prototype of the RR Lyrae class of pulsating variable stars. These stars regularly expand and contract in size and brightness over periods typically lasting less than a day. Because their intrinsic luminosity is predictable, astronomers use them as standard candles to calculate distances to globular clusters and the galactic halo.
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